Luke 12:13
And a certain man out of the crowd said to him, Teacher, speak to my brother to divide the inheritance with me.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
12for the Holy Spirit will teach you in the same hour what ye ought to say.
14But he said to him, Man, who appointed me a judge or an arbitrator over you?
Cross References
Ezekiel 33:31And they come to thee as the people come, and they sit before thee as my people. And they hear thy words, but do not do them. For with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their gain.
Acts 8:18Now when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles' hands, he brought money to them,
Matthew Henry on Luke 12:2-13
Christ's Charge to His Apostles. 1 In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. 2 For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known. 3 Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be… Read the whole commentary →